ok, now wierdness, after a system crash, while not using dosbox/starcom, I can't get starcom fullscreen. display blinks, and goes back to windowed any ideas on what could have changed? error report said it was an error with unknown device driver Event Type: Error Event Source: System Error Event …

ok, checked through the readme, cycles is mentioned, auto isn't, and it doesn't really tell how to find the optimal setting. mentions of cycles: Q: The sound stutters or sounds stretched/weird. A: You're using too much cpu power to keep DOSBox running at the current speed. You can lower the cycles, …

I had tried core=dynamic, before posting, no difference, and the cycles=auto isn't listed in dfend, I put cycles=auto in the custom tab, and the game is now playable. The only possible issues are sound stutters a little on voices, and level load times are long. there isn't documentation that is easy …

I started with settings left at defaults, core normal, cycles 3000, up 500, down 20

Dosbox is supposed to work with this game, but I haven't found any details. without dosbox, etc, star command wouldn't install, seemed to fail copying files from the CD. I manually copied the files from the CD, and the game ran, no sound problems, normal speed, but only the training mission, it …